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Absurdistan: For $2.5k per day, you can attack Verge (XVG). For $44k you can shut down Electroneum (ETN) as well.
A 51% attack means that 51% of the ‘computer processing power’ used to verify transactions is controlled by one entity, and once this number (51%) has been reached, they can create a new ledger (blockchain ‘fork’ basically) so that they can double spend their own coins (among a few other capabilities). дальше »
2019-3-1 01:51 | |
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Grim Stories of Ethical, Privacy Abuses Emerge About Coinbase’s New Partners
When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition. дальше »
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
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Cryptopia Lost Almost a Tenth of Its Assets in January Hack
New Zealand cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia has published a series of tweets detailing the extent of the losses it suffered during an attack by hackers in January. It said: “We have calculated that worst case 9. дальше »
2019-2-28 02:40 | |
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Watch Equifax’ CEO get schooled in a congressional hearing about his company’s massive data breach
In September 2017, US-based credit reporting firm Equifax revealed that its site had suffered a breach, and 143 million citizens’ records were stolen in the attack – names, addresses, social security numbers, and all. дальше »
2019-2-27 10:44 | |
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Elon Musk Should be Forced Out as CEO of Tesla: Jim Cramer
Billionaire Elon Musk should be removed as Tesla CEO because he had the audacity to criticize the Securities and Exchange Commission. That’s the opinion of CNBC host Jim Cramer, who apparently doesn’t believe in free speech. дальше »
2019-2-27 23:40 | |
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Trump Must Act as India Launches Surgical Airstrikes on Nuclear-Armed Pakistan
Tensions between two nuclear-armed states reached boiling-point overnight as India launched airstrikes into Pakistan territory. The airstrike marks the first attack over the disputed Kashmir Line of Control in 40 years. дальше »
2019-2-26 14:25 | |
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Why This Bitcoin Maximalist Moved to Bitcoin SV: “BTC Was Taken Over by Socialists”
In a scathing attack on his old crew, longtime Bitcoin maximalist, Kevin Pham, has jumped ship for rival cryptocurrency, Bitcoin SV. Claiming that the former has been “taken over by socialists” he has sparked a new wave of crypto tribalism on social media. дальше »
2019-2-26 12:00 | |
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Pocketbits Opens Crypto Donations for Victim’s Family in Terrorist Attack on India’s CRPF Police Force
In India, a convoy of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was unfortunately hit during a major terrorist attack on February 14th, which killed 40 people. The group, Jaish-e-Mohammed, was located in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, and has been recorded as one of the deadliest of terrorist attacks on the Indian military. The country […] дальше »
2019-2-25 17:08 | |
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Bank of Valletta: €13M Cyberattack Highlights Bitcoin’s Strength
Yet another financial institution, Malta’s Bank of Valletta, has fallen victim to a cyber attack, rendering many clients, both individuals, and businesses, unable to access their funds. A week after the attack, the issue reportedly persists, highlighting the need for decentralized and stable alternatives. дальше »
2019-2-25 23:00 | |
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Validators Create New Attack Vectors for Decentralized Systems
Bounty0x CMO Pascal Thellman discusses some of the potential security and incentives issues with validators on proof-of-stake networks. дальше »
2019-2-24 14:30 | |
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Scammers Net Over $300,000 in Bitcoin “Sextortion” Attack
According to research conducted by UK cyber crime investigation firm Digital Shadows and reported in The Next Web, cyber criminals have managed to generate around $332,000 in Bitcoin from an email-based blackmail scam. дальше »
2019-2-23 02:00 | |
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Research Warns ‘Familiar’ Monero Mining Malware Is Infecting Windows Systems
Trend Micro: concerted attack aimed at hijacking Windows machines for Monero mining has increased in recent weeks
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CoinsClone: Legit Bitcoin Exchange And Crypto Trading Platform Script?
What Is CoinsClone? Coinsclone is a trusted development partner when it comes to quality and trusted crypto exchange development. The platform offers peer exchange software that delivers ultimate security against DDOS attack, Cross Scripting attack, and SQL Injection among others. дальше »
2019-2-20 10:26 | |
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Coinmama Suffers Hack as 450,000 Users’ Information Compromised
In yet another high-profile hack of 2019, Coinmama saw the information of 450,000 of its users compromised in an attack that targeted 24 difference sites, according to reports from February 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-20 10:00 | |
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Bank of Spain Report: Bitcoin Is a Solution for a System Without Censorship
A recent report published by the Bank of Spain states that Bitcoin is a solution for the creation of a system without censorship. This is in contrast to public comments made by most central bankers who are prone to attack cryptocurrency with little insight into why it is needed. дальше »
2019-2-20 23:20 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Pools: The Majority of Bitcoin SV Blocks Are Mined By ‘Unknown’ [Yes, Really]
Like Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin SV has large mining pools, each with a significant share of its SHA-256 hashrate. However, unlike the others, BSV has a nearly 44% majority who are “unknown,” according to data published by Coin. дальше »
2019-2-19 10:51 | |
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Op Ed: Why It’s Unsafe to Store Private Crypto Keys in the Cloud
There are two primary reasons why storing your private crypto keys in the cloud is a bad idea. First, your cloud provider represents a centralized honeypot that could experience a security breach, allowing cyber criminals to access your data. дальше »
2019-2-19 00:19 | |
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Modulus CEO on the Coinmama breach: 2FA is the easy way to enhance security apparatus
Yesterday, it was reported that Coinmama, an exchange with 1.3 million active users across the globe, suffered a security breach yesterday. That breach resulted in the theft of 450,000 email address and hashed password combinations. It was part of a broader attack which hit...Source дальше »
2019-2-18 23:03 | |
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Coinmama: 450,000 User Records Compromised in Data Breach
Coinmama, a Bitcoin and Ethereum broker based in Israel, has become the target of a major security breach that has resulted in the theft of thousands of user records. According to a notice posted by the broker, 450,000 Coinmama users were affected by the attack, and their email addresses and encrypted passwords were stolen. дальше »
2019-2-18 21:02 | |
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Ethereum (ETH) Founder Vitalik Buterin Denies Attack Vector
Ethereum (ETH)–Co-founder of Ethereum and cryptocurrency figurehead Vitalik Buterin has denied rumors that a proposed feature in the upcoming Constantinople hard fork will allow for an attack vector on the ETH currency. дальше »
2019-2-17 04:25 | |
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Just In: Coinmama Hacked, 747 Million Records Compromised
One of the largest crypto brokerage platforms in the world has suffered a severe security breach. Coinmama, which is the platform’s name, experienced the breach on February 15. As a result, email addresses and passwords of over 450,000 users have been compromised. дальше »
2019-2-16 16:25 | |
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Breaking: Major Crypto Brokerage Coinmama Hacked, 450,000 Users Affected in Massive Worldwide Breach
Coinmama, one of the largest crypto brokerages in the global market with 1. 3 million active users, suffered a security breach on February 15. The official statement of the exchange disclosed that 450,000 email addresses and passwords were leaked in a massive global hacking attack involving 24 websites and some 747 million records. дальше »
2019-2-16 13:21 | |
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Hackers That Stole Millions From Crypto Firm Planned the Attack Chatting On the Game PUBG
The cybersecurity agenda remains one of the main concerns that prevent financial institutions and users in general from adopting cryptocurrencies as a viable option for making transactions and saving money with the confidence of knowing. дальше »
2019-2-16 04:03 | |
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Cryptocurrency Criminals Use PUBG to Orchestrate $2.47M Hack
A group of online criminals from Turkey have been detained by local authorities on suspicion of hacking a domestic cryptocurrency company. Those behind the security breach are thought to have used the popular video game PUBG to communicate prior to the attack. дальше »
2019-2-14 00:00 | |
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Buterin-Proposed Constantinople Ethereum Feature Allegedly Introduces Attack Vector
A new attack vector is reportedly being introduced to Ethereum’s blockchain through the Constantinople hard fork
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NiceHash Invites Smaller Crypto Miners To Join Them For Hash Power In Dash Debate Against A 51% Attack
NiceHash Invites Smaller Crypto Miners To Join Them For Hash Power That Could Defend The Community Against A 51% Attack Last month, a Reddit user pointed out an interesting fact – DASH’s hash rate is over 70% powered by NiceHash. дальше »
2019-2-12 00:37 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchanges Targeted by Fake Photo Scam
Research indicates that large cryptocurrency exchanges are increasingly being targeted by scammers using doctored photographs to trick two-factor authentication reset procedures. The attack once again highlights the importance of securing one’s own private keys and not entrusting security to a third party exchange. дальше »
2019-2-12 00:00 | |
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Metronome (MET) Keeps Faith in Ethereum Classic (ETC) Network Even After a 51% Attack
Greed and capitalism have had a long and co-dependent relationship. However, human greed knows no bounds and people are always scheming to profit, regardless of the legality of the operation. From Ponzi schemes to outright theft, no industry is isolated from them, January 5th was just another reminder of this fact. At the start of […] дальше »
2019-2-11 21:26 | |
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A Fork, an Algo Change, a 51% Attack, and Monero Still 85% Controlled by Asics
Monero’s hashrate has seen a significant spike since last month, nearly trippling within days to now not far off from all time high. “More than 85% of the current Monero... The post A Fork, an Algo Change, a 51% Attack, and Monero Still 85% Controlled by Asics appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-2-9 22:17 | |
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New Zealand Police Report States Cryptopia Hack Investigation Has Been Progressing Well
The police force from New Zealand has recently emitted a report stating that it has been making important progress on the case of the local crypto exchange Cryptopia, which was hacked and lost over $16. дальше »
2019-2-7 22:53 | |
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NZ Police Reports “Excellent Progress” in Cryptopia Hack Investigation
The New Zealand police force is working hard to capture the Hackers behind the attack against cryptocurrency Exchange Cryptopia, and they seem to be getting satisfactory results that could lead to the whereabouts of the perpetrators of this crime. дальше »
2019-2-7 19:46 | |
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Newsflash: Indian Hospital Claims QuadrigaCX CEO Died Under its Care – Will it End Suspicion?
Amidst all the suspicion that has followed the sudden closure of QuadrigaCX crypto exchange and cold wallets containing $150 million being inaccessible following the death of the company’s chief executive, Gerald Cotten, a hospital in India has confirmed that the CEO died while in its care. дальше »
2019-2-7 13:20 | |
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Blockstream Open Sources Development of Its Proof of Reserves Tool
On February 4, 2019, blockchain tech company Blockstream announced the development of a “proof of reserves” tool to standardize the authenticity of exchanges’ crypto reserves. дальше »
2019-2-7 01:01 | |
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Altcoins Beware: An Overview of Recent 51% Attacks
The so-called 51% attacks are among the major security threats to digital currencies as they allow enable perpetrators to control the network and all transactions passing through it. What Is a 51% attack? Cryptocurrencies are bolstered by blockchain technologies or distributed ledgers which store information about all transactions ever made in a network. дальше »
2019-2-7 21:00 | |
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Electrum and MyEtherWallet Experience Phishing Attacks
Cryptocurrency, Hacks, Scams–On a day when crypto prices traded sideways, with little change in valuation to start the second month of the year, two of cryptocurrency’s more popular wallets have reported experiencing phishing attacks. дальше »
2019-2-6 05:18 | |
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Parity Urges Users to Upgrade Ethereum Nodes Following Bug Discovery
Parity users have been told to upgrade their nodes after a vulnerability was discovered on February 3, 2019. Killing Bugs An attack on a blockchain is one of the most destabilizing things that could happen to a network, as can be seen with the 51 percent attack that took place on the Ethereum Classic networkRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-5 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin Supporter And BTC Anarchist Dies After Being Attacked In Acapulco
Bitcoin Supporter And Anarchist Dies After Being Attacked In Acapulco A Bitcoin and cryptocurrency analyst called John Galton died as a result of an attack in Mexico. The information was released by the Associated Press on February 3. дальше »
2019-2-4 21:47 | |
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CoinBene To Incorporate Komodo’s Security System To Avert The 51% Attack Menace
CoinBene Incorporates Komodo’s Security System To Avert The 51% Attack Menace The crypto market is exposed to fraudulent activities and scam because it is highly unregulated. As such CoinBene has decided to take measures in order to promote a healthy environment of the cryptocurrency ecosystem. дальше »
2019-2-2 21:31 | |
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PayPal Co-Founder Admits Payments Company Originally Wanted To Create Crypto-Like Currency
It’s always quite curious when a company that constantly bashes Bitcoin and the crypto world like PayPal, whose executives often attack the crypto industry, affirm that they actually wanted to make crypto-like currencies once upon a time. дальше »
2019-2-2 13:43 | |
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Ethereum Classic’s 51 Percent Attack Highlights the Challenges of Proof-of-Work Coins
On Jan. 5th, Ethereum Classic (ETC) suffered a 51% attack losing a total of more than US$1 million spread over 15 different transactions. The scale of this attack can offer some lessons to the challenges faced by blockchains secured by Proof of Work (PoW). дальше »
2019-2-2 11:09 | |
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US-Based Tech Company Sheds Light Into Alleged Attack of its Crypto Wallet
Tech Startup Reveals Details Regarding Previous Attacks, Releases Various Updates U. S. -based tech company Bitfi witnessed scrutiny following the launch of its hardware wallet and bounty program. дальше »
2019-2-1 14:41 | |
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1,675 ETH Stolen from Cryptopia in Second Attack of the Month
On January 29, 2019, Elementus reported that Cryptopia has suffered a second attack that led to the loss of 1,675 ether (ETH) tokens after suffering a similar attack on January 14, 2019. On January 15, 2019, New Zealand-based crypto exchange Cryptopia suspended activities after suffering a hack that led to significant losses. дальше »
2019-1-31 13:00 | |
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Ethereum Myth Busted: Apples To Oranges On 51 Percent Attacks
Recently, Richard Gendal Brown, CTO of Corda, published an argument that Ethereum is not prepared for enterprise adoption because of the recent 51% attack on Ethereum Classic (ETC). Brown’s argument is paraphrased as follows: The Ethereum network’s utility to enterprise blockchains rests in the ability of those consortia blockchains to ‘anchor’ their data in the […] The post Ethereum Myth Busted: Apples To Oranges On 51 Percent Attacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-1-30 00:30 | |
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